Cae Chwarel, Level, trial mine in Bridgend

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What is recorded here

Cae Chwarel, Level is a trial mine in Bridgend, Wales.

From the Coflein (National Monuments Record of Wales) record 516226

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Jamie Murphy, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
David Lewis, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Chris Shaw, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Cae Chwarel, Tramway IITramway · 76 ydTom: I’m here to help · Computer-made picture. It does not show this monument.

Explorer Tom Cae Chwarel, Tramway II is a post-medieval tramway in Bridgend. A track for carts? Probably moved coal or stuff. No public access, so watch out for rusty rails and old stones that might trip you up if you’re not careful walking by.

Cae Chwarel, Tramway ITramway · 96 ydTom: I’m here to help · Computer-made picture. It does not show this monument.

Explorer Tom Cae Chwarel, Tramway I in Bridgend is the first tramway here. Post Medieval tech, now just rust and memory. It’s probably buried under weeds by now, hiding from view.

Construction Of The New Comprehensive SchoolHeritage place · 643 yd

Explorer Tom Construction Of The New Comprehensive School is taking forever. The students are probably learning patience by now. Or just staring at walls.

Maesteg Comprehensive SchoolSchool · 680 yd

Explorer Tom Maesteg Comprehensive School in Bridgend is playing hide-and-seek with me. A tale from the 21st Century era says it’s a school, but there was no trace of it even then. Take a picture for me if you pass!